Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)
1 Embankment Place
London
WC2N 6RH
uk_biodiverse_landscapes_fund@pwc.com
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://biodiverse-landscapes-fund.my.site.com/blf/s/
Buyer's address
https://biodiverse-landscapes-fund.my.site.com/blf/s/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://biodiverse-landscapes-fund.my.site.com/blf/s/
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://biodiverse-landscapes-fund.my.site.com/blf/s/
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Environment
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Call for Applications for the Biodiverse Landscapes Fund Grant Competition in KAZA
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90720000 - Environmental protection
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Authority is now calling for applications with respect to the KAZA landscape. Interested parties are encouraged to review the ITA as soon as possible.
The deadline for receipt of clarification questions is 17:00 hours on Friday 23 September. The deadline for submission of applications is 17:00 hours on Friday 7 October.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £12,300,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 90710000 - Environmental management
- 90712000 - Environmental planning
- 90712200 - Forest conservation strategy planning
- 90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services
- 90721100 - Landscape protection services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- AO - Angola
- BW - Botswana
- NA - Namibia
- UK - United Kingdom
- ZM - Zambia
- ZW - Zimbabwe
Main site or place of performance
Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
An open general grant competition is been undertaken to appoint a lead delivery partner.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £12,300,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
17 April 2023
End date
29 October 2029
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
extension provisions totalling 36 months
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2.14) Additional information
NOTE: This is not a regulated procurement. This notice is published with the view to promoting market interest in submitting an application in response to an open competition for a general grant agreement.
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.2) Conditions related to the contract
three.2.2) Contract performance conditions
As stated in the procurement documentation
three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-018508
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
7 October 2022
Local time
5:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
7 October 2022
Local time
5:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)
1 Embankment Place
London
WC2N 6RH
uk_biodiverse_landscapes_fund@pwc.com
Country
United Kingdom